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user-inactivated  ·  3089 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: June 12, 2016 Orlando Nightclub Shooting, discussion

I first heard of this through a Daily Show segment:

The whole series is pretty interesting. In this video above, it says the conservatives made the move against their base's will. In other words, (as you can see in the other parts of the multi-part segment) that it jeopardized the conservative officials' careers.

But zero massacres since? ZERO?

I know America is attached to their guns, but to state that there is absolutely no way to get around it is pretty silly given that it's been done before (ref: other posts here). To be fair, I can understand the argument of the complexities of the issue. Given the evidence, though....